N.D. Cent. Code § 50-06-01.11
50-06-01.11. Financing of health and human services
50-06-01.11. Financing of health and human services
1. The powers and duties carried out by the department under this title may be financed
out of a special fund within the state treasury to be known as the health and human
services operating special fund.
2. The commissioner of the department or the commissioner's designee and the state
treasurer shall deposit in the health and human services operating special fund, at
such times as they may become available:
a. All moneys received from any of the counties within the state;
b. All moneys received from the United States under the provisions of the Social
Security Act;
c. Such moneys as may be periodically required from legislative appropriations for
department purposes; and
d. All public moneys received from any other source.
3. Expenditures made under this title must be paid upon vouchers prepared by the office
of management and budget drawn on the state treasurer against the health and
human services operating special fund and signed by the state auditor and state
treasurer after approval by the office of management and budget. Expenditures to be
supported by itemized vouchers must be signed by the commissioner of the
department or by the commissioner's designee and certified to the office of
management and budget.
4. Any funds received from federal agencies must be deposited and disbursed as
provided and in accordance with Acts of Congress or the regulations of the federal
agencies from which the funds were received.